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Re: header cache (was Re: Why isn't it part of mutt "proper")



Hello Bennett,

* Bennett Todd <bet@xxxxxxxxx> [040819 16:02]:
> Thanks! I guess I should figure out how to get my package creator to
> re-build manual.txt.

The problem is that the sgml2txt version of gentoo doesn't know how to
build the manual. :-(

See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60435

> A peek in the db is making me suspect there might not be anything
> cleaning out stale entries when messages get into the cache, then
> get moved elsewhere or deleted. Am I reading that right?

It wipes everything which is deleted in mutt from the cache.

> If so, no big deal, the cleaner is trivial to write, and running it
> very occasionally, when I know mutt's down, will be no problem.

You can just call a 'rm script' from cron every week, month whatever.
You can run that script also when mutt is running, even if the hcache is
currently in use, because of the use count.

Greetings,
        Thomas